Gaming

AMD announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 results this week, along with launch windows for its upcoming Ryzen and Naples CPUs and its Vega GPU family. One way or another, 2017 is going to be a huge year for AMD.

Nintendo released its annual results for the calendar year 2016 this week, and the company’s president pushed back against the argument that the Switch’s lineup is particularly thin. His protestations notwithstanding, the Switch’s launch lineup is extremely sparse — and that’s not really going to change until the tail end of 2017.

The new Star Wars movie, Episode VIII, now has a formal title: The Last Jedi. Who that refers to, and what it means, is already a source of considerable speculation. We step through the possibilities and discuss outcomes.